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Who funds San Diego Zoological Society?

San Diego, California

6 private foundations reported grants to San Diego Zoological Society in San Diego, California totaling $327,016 across 6 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust, with $218,367.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund San Diego Zoological Society

All 6 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust
California · 2025
General Support1$218,367
The Harriet E Pfleger Foundation
California · 2024
Elephant behavioral monitoring program1$40,000
The David William Upham Foundation
California · 2025
To purchase two electric carts for the horticulture team1$40,000
Arno A Fritsch Trust UA
Washington · 2025
Programs1$25,031
Stephan & Barbara Spiva Foundation
California · 2025
Donation1$2,500
John and Charlene Smylie Foundation
California · 2025
Education and Animal Awareness1$1,118

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds San Diego Zoological Society?

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust, The Harriet E Pfleger Foundation, The David William Upham Foundation, Arno A Fritsch Trust UA and Stephan & Barbara Spiva Foundation, and 1 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does San Diego Zoological Society get from foundations?

$327,016 in 6 reported grants from 6 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

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